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Manufacturer’s best products in 2024
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October 14, 2024
Manufacturer’s best products in 2024

The following companies have submitted a description of some of their latest products and services designed especially for the pool and spa service tech. Service Industry News invites you to take a closer look at some of the new tools designed to help you to step up your game.

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Anderson Mfg. Leak Detection Training

Anderson Manufacturing’s Leak Detection Training course is a oneday, in-person class that features a mix of classroom and handson demonstrations to teach the fundamentals of swimming pool leak detection.

Along with learning the most effective process and techniques for leak detection, attendees get the chance to try out equipment options and share knowledge with other pool professionals in a small group setting. Classes are held multiple times per month throughout the winter season at Anderson Manufacturing’s headquarters in St. Paul, MN. Anderson Manufacturing has been helping pool professionals profit from leak detection for more than 35 years and continues to be the industry’s premier source for quality equipment and trustworthy information. Learn more at www.leaktools.com/training.

Anderson Man u f a c t u r ing Company, Inc., 2885 Country Dr., Suite #190, St. Paul, MN 55117. (800) 348-1316. www.leaktools.com. ———

D& D Technologies MagnaLatch & TruClose

D& D Technologies was founded on child safety, and we are committed to preventing toddler drownings worldwide.

D& D Technologies is the designer and manufacturer of the MagnaLatch magnetically triggered safety gate latch and TruClose selfclosing, polymer safety gate hinges. MagnaLatch models feature industry leading magnetic latching technology, are produced under ISO-9001:2015 Quality Assurance Certification that ensures strict manufacturing standards and have been tested to over 2 million open/close cycles.

The TruClose self-closing gate hinge features patented tension adjustment, are constructed of industrial-strength polymer and marine grade stainless steel components and have been field tested for over 35 years.

MagnaLatch and TruClose – the world’s most trusted pool safety gate hardware system for over 35 years.

D& D Technologies is the recognized leader in safety and hiperformance gate hardware globally providing the broadest range of gate hardware for every application. D& D Technologies – the world’s most trusted gate hardware.

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Deck-O-Seal HS-1 SL

HS-1 SL is a one-part, selfleveling hybrid sealant, developed with silyl-modified polymer (SMP) technology. It cures under the influence of atmospheric moisture to form a medium modulus sealant with excellent adhesive properties and resistance to aging and weathering. HS-1 SL can be used in movement and contraction joints. Ideal applications include indoor and outdoor pool decks subject to pedestrian traffic.

Learn more at https://www. deckoseal.com/01/29/hs-1-sl-selfleveling- pool-deck-joint-sealant/.

Deck-O-Seal. P.O. Box 397, Hampshire, IL 60140. 800-542-7665.

www.deckoseal.com.

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Excel Filters Inc. Excel Filters

Excel Filters is a top U.S. manufacturer of premium pool and spa filter cartridges, known for producing quality, durable, and efficient filters that keep water crystal-clear and healthy.

1. Superior Filtration Quality: Excel Filters uses durable, highperformance materials in its pool and spa filter cartridges, ensuring they trap more debris and contaminants while maintaining water clarity for longer periods.

2. Direct Factory Sales: By cutting out distributors and middlemen, Excel Filters offers lower prices to consumers while maintaining high profit margins for businesses, making it an economical choice for pool owners and professionals alike.

3. Compatibility: Excel Filters manufactures replacement cartridges for all major brands, including Pentair, Jandy, Hayward, and Waterco, giving customers flexible options without compromising on quality.

4. Free Shipping and Savings Programs: Excel Filters offers free shipping on all orders and additional discounts through the Free Pool Pro Program, adding further value. Inquire and save today.

Excel Filters, 6231. E. Stassney Lane, #12-100, Austin, TX 78744. Telephone 800-532-2801. www. excelfilters.com.

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FireFighter1 FightFireFirst

Pool Service Professionals: Partner with FireFighter1 to provide your pool owners an added layer of fire safety. FireFighter1 is an easy-to-use fire hose designed for pool owners to quickly and effectively access pool water during a fire emergency. The kit comes with an adapter that can be plumbed into the pool pump with a 3-way Diverter in 15-20 minutes. If there is a fire, it then stays available to plug the FireFighter1 hose into it. More than 200 pool professionals throughout the U.S., Canada, and Costa Rica are offering FireFighter1 to their pool clients. Provide your clients peace of mind and receive a good return on installation, the FireFighter1 hoses, and any updates the pool pump system may need. FightFireFirst has wholesale and partnership opportunities available. Reach out to Support@FightFireOn. Site to become a preferred partner and installer. More information at www. FightFireFirst.com.

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Fluidra, Inc. Jandy JXiQ

™

Gas Pool & Spa Heater

The JXiQ gas pool and spa heater is designed with features to ensure proper installation and operation such as auto-sensing dual voltage functionality and a one-of-a-kind low gas pressure switch to prevent ignition when it doesn’t sense enough pressure.

Engineered with additional sensors for unparalleled self-diagnostic capabilities, troubleshooting service calls is a cinch because you can detect and resolve issues quickly — allowing you to complete more calls in a day.

Part of the JXi lineup — known for its compact size and durable construction that protects against rodents — the JXiQ further enhances longevity with a sacrificial anode that draws corrosive materials in the water away from susceptible parts and equipment. Learn more at https:// www.jandy.com/en/products/poolheating/ heaters/jxiq [jandy.com] ———

Jandy SpeedSet ™

Pump Controller

Never struggle or get slowed down programming a pump again! The Jandy

SpeedSet

™ controller sets a new standard for variable-speed

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